Forty fifth installment of thrilling Girl's Life serial
The scene opens at a house party with Chickie and friends arriving. Nance flings welcome, and conversations drift to Marge's engagement and her new verse about love. Chickie wrestles with wistful memories and Barry’s changing mood as they explore youth, freedom, and growing up.
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Thrilling
Abbotts
Bess
Chickie
Barry
Nance
Barty
Red
Marge
Janka
Nance Sation
Legion of the Alamo binds visitors into a enduring fellowship
The Alamo visitation fosters a Brotherhood of the Alamo, a registry where travelers inscribe their names and feel a shared bond across nations. No fees or expiration mark this order born in reverence, linking strangers who stand before the shrine and recall bravery and freedom.
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Bat
Alamo
A. E
Ginal
Snather
Legion of the Alamo
Agents Make Strong Headway in Alien Campaign
More than 1000 Mexicans who illegally entered the United States and came to San Antonio have been sent back since January 1, 1925. Immigration Inspector W. W. Knopp said cooperation with employment agents aids deportations and that attention will turn to new arrivals. twelve Mexicans were deported Saturday night, Sunday, and another truckload Monday.
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United States
San Antonio
W. W. Knopp
Lscal Immigration Office
Montag
Knopp
Prisoners Sentenced to Huntsville Penitentiary
Eleven men from a Texas county jail were sent to serve prison terms at Huntsville. Notable cases include Leslie Clark with 85 years for murder, Rafael Garcia two years for assault, R B Dival two years for forgery, Anithony Knasajtys five years for robbery, and R R Smith two years for embezzlement.
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Texas
Huntsville
Leslie Clark
Rafael Garcia
R. BE. Dival
Anithony Knasajtys
R.R. ‘Smith
Electric horse tale from San Antonio tale of Coolidge era ride
A fragmented reminiscence recounts seeking an electric carriage or bike to emulate President Coolidge’s electric horse. The narrator buys a charger, visits a shop on Houston Street, attempts a ride named Fifi, and recounts a fall before the dream moment ends.
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Cal Coolidge
Houston Street
Unlikely Stable Ride Sparks Antique San Antonio Tale
A whimsical narrative describes a disguised beauty show in a small shop turned stable with “Gal College horses.” Guests pretend to ride, receiving a wild canter as the author imagines freedom, nature, and a return to pioneer life amid odd horse labels and improvised gear.
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San Antonio
President Conliéze
Will D. Bate
Determined Rider Declares Bold Return to Brackenridge
The narrator vows to cross part of Brackenridge Park in rompers and golf knickers, adopting a bold broncho busting style. He orders to remove the saddle and proclaims he rides like an Indian of old, undeterred by risks or consequences.
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Brackenridge Park
Percy O'Deah
Electric steed mishap and Cal Coolidge silence
An odd reminiscence tale recalls a ride with a faulty electric steed. Voices protest feebly as a speaker collapses, while observers gather the scattered items and question how Cal Coolidge maintains silence in the chaos.
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Fifi
Will D. Bate
UL Goin
Cal Coolidge
Parent Teachers' Council Plans County Meeting
Tentative plans announce a meeting of the County Council of Parent-Teachers' Associations and home demonstration clubs at Hoffman on Saturday April 18. The notice outlines gathering details and aims to coordinate local educational and home demonstration efforts.
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Couuty Council of Parent-Teachers’ Associations
Hoffman
Douglass School to Present Harvest Play
The Douglass Players of Douglass Senior High School will present the three act play Harvest Tuesday and Wednesday nights in the school auditorium with the student cast and production team. The event showcases student talent from the Douglass community in a weekend theater effort.
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Douglass School
Douglass Players
Douglass ‘Senior High
Englishman US contrast noted by Rhodesian visitor
H Johnson Tighe of Bulawayo compares Briton and American habits in a Rhodesia South Africa press interview. He notes the English shuns publicity while the American states plans and acts, and adds travel by air from Boma to Stanleyville and cautions on so called sleeping sickness.
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H. Johnson Tighe
Bulawayo
Africa
Regis
St. Anthony
Fehé
United States
Texas Company
Rhodesia
London
ATR
Straight
Boma
Stanleyville
Belzian Congo
Tighe
England
San Antonians Eat 25000 Pounds Of Cabbage Daily
San Antonio consumes about one carload of South Texas cabbage daily totaling around 25,000 pounds. Through March 31, 1925 shipments reached 6565 carloads for 1924 season, about 164,125,000 pounds. Market conditions have improved after a month of hardship and prices are rising as the market firms.
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San Antonio
Texas
F. M. Browne
Gales
D. Jarratt Company
Old-Time Cannon Joins Museum Relics Display
A blunderbuss found in Southwest Texas joins the San Antonio museum collection. Once feared for its powder and iron projectiles, the relic could hurl death at a wide blast, though not far or straight. It likely belonged to early New World travelers and now sits on Main Avenue at the high school.
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San Antonio- Museum
Main Avenue High School
Texas
New World
Five Years Given on Plea of Guilty in Robbery by Assault
Slack Seals pleaded guilty to robbery by assault and received a five year penitentiary term in the Thirty Seventh District Court. Co-defendant Claudio Cantu was under indictment as the case tied to the February 16 incident near Camp Noromyle. Zepeda, a chauffeur, was doped and thrown from his car, then the suspects fled in the vehicle. The pair were arrested in Laredo and brought back for trial.
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Slack Seals
Claudio Cantu
Ramon Zepeda
Camp Noromyle
Zepeda
Taredo
New York Court Battle Involving Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte
A newspaper note reports that Mr and Mrs Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte are entangled in a court dispute in New York while another party faces a Waterlon allegation. The piece also mentions J H Rice, a known violinist, and a broader remark about Japan.
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Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte
New York
Mayor Tobin forecasts cheaper water under city ownership
Mayor John W. Tobin says water rates will be substantially reduced within a year after municipal takeover, with potential immediate cuts possible but not promised. The plan projects a first year net profit of 63,000 to 70,000 and tax savings totaling about 343,000, with debt of 450,000 to be paid.
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John W. Tobin
Nat Wagner
Robert J. Harding
Point Isabel Port L A Prosperity Key Declared
Senator Mor ki Sheppard says Point Isabel will be a great sea port bringing growth and prosperity to San Antonio, boosting sea trade and commerce then making the city a gateway to interior Mexico and an intermediate transportation hub for foreign imports and exports.
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Point Isabel
Greal Sea
San Antonio
Morki Sheppard
Mexico
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